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Tried by War by James M. McPherson random thoughts Send a noteboard - 15/09/2009 07:01:30 PM
I have read a fair number of Civil War books but this one gave the best description of Licoln's role in the war. There is an obvious pro Lincoln bias in the book but not to point of being gushy.
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Non-Fiction survey Tom - 14/09/2009 05:38:04 PM 1225 Views
Heh. jh - 14/09/2009 05:58:59 PM 938 Views
You associate non-fiction with work? Are you a non-fiction book reviewer by day? Tom - 14/09/2009 06:35:59 PM 776 Views
Nah... jh - 14/09/2009 06:56:41 PM 790 Views
I like non-fiction as long as it's not preachy. Darth_Katie - 14/09/2009 06:25:42 PM 957 Views
So...Bill O'Reilly's out but Aleister Crowley is in, right? Tom - 14/09/2009 06:34:38 PM 852 Views
I didn't say I wanted to read occult books. Darth_Katie - 14/09/2009 09:40:40 PM 1387 Views
Fun. Legolas - 14/09/2009 06:31:28 PM 1034 Views
Machiavelli is a good case study for translation vs. original language Tom - 14/09/2009 06:48:46 PM 786 Views
Fact not fiction. Rebekah - 14/09/2009 06:43:32 PM 970 Views
I loved Radzinsky's Rasputin bio Tom - 14/09/2009 06:58:46 PM 858 Views
Re: I loved Radzinsky's Rasputin bio Rebekah - 14/09/2009 07:10:01 PM 881 Views
You're going to force me to start a Dan Brown discussion in a different thread. Tom - 14/09/2009 09:00:32 PM 799 Views
Well, I can do it here, no worries, just think of it as non-non-fiction. jh - 14/09/2009 09:06:34 PM 853 Views
This is pretty much it. Rebekah - 14/09/2009 09:09:18 PM 851 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 12:40:31 AM 900 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Rebekah - 17/09/2009 03:08:34 PM 806 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 11:57:22 PM 750 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey mapthis - 14/09/2009 07:25:20 PM 782 Views
Legacy of Ashes sounds interesting Tom - 14/09/2009 08:59:38 PM 802 Views
Re: Legacy of Ashes sounds interesting mapthis - 14/09/2009 09:09:30 PM 813 Views
So nossy - 14/09/2009 10:14:47 PM 768 Views
Re: So mapthis - 14/09/2009 10:35:40 PM 758 Views
I do read sometimes. Craig - 14/09/2009 08:01:03 PM 984 Views
If you liked Jesus, Interrupted... Tom - 14/09/2009 08:58:26 PM 850 Views
Added to The List. *NM* Craig - 14/09/2009 10:28:14 PM 356 Views
I read it quite a lot, obviously. Camilla - 14/09/2009 09:20:40 PM 881 Views
I have Antonia Fraser's bio of Oliver Cromwell. Tom - 15/09/2009 05:14:06 AM 822 Views
Re: I have Antonia Fraser's bio of Oliver Cromwell. Camilla - 15/09/2009 08:07:28 AM 871 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey random thoughts - 14/09/2009 09:24:35 PM 994 Views
I'd be interested to know the title of that Lincoln book. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:11:14 AM 383 Views
Tried by War by James M. McPherson random thoughts - 15/09/2009 07:01:30 PM 856 Views
Thanks! *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:07:50 PM 388 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey ranagrande - 14/09/2009 10:05:56 PM 796 Views
I'm sorry. I just can't take "pro wrestling" seriously enough to comment on it beyond this. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:15:13 AM 376 Views
What, pro wrestling is awesome! ranagrande - 16/09/2009 05:59:44 PM 1009 Views
Sweet nossy - 14/09/2009 10:09:21 PM 938 Views
My problem with Fisk is his naivete Tom - 15/09/2009 05:10:00 AM 796 Views
If you're referring to the passages I think you're referring to... Legolas - 15/09/2009 11:06:04 AM 938 Views
I need to read more American Indian books random thoughts - 16/09/2009 07:01:21 PM 783 Views
Good survey! smaug - 14/09/2009 11:40:58 PM 931 Views
Ah...but where do you draw the line on the occult? Tom - 15/09/2009 05:07:14 AM 768 Views
Intent. Craig - 15/09/2009 06:02:39 AM 799 Views
Yea, I would tend to agree. smaug - 15/09/2009 11:10:03 AM 841 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Chas - 15/09/2009 12:25:57 AM 820 Views
You should consider reading more non-fiction. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:04:55 AM 402 Views
It's under consideration. Chas - 15/09/2009 11:50:47 PM 703 Views
I read a lot of it for my classes, so I read very little of it for leisure. Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 12:46:23 AM 909 Views
As someone who read Ab Urbe Condita in Latin...the book you reference "delenda est". Tom - 15/09/2009 05:04:05 AM 813 Views
It's infuriating, yes. *NM* Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 06:22:36 PM 377 Views
Mea culpa; the book in question is Zoch's Ancient Rome. Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 06:45:22 PM 729 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Vodalus - 15/09/2009 01:07:13 AM 844 Views
I did a survey about personal libraries, too... Tom - 15/09/2009 05:01:12 AM 810 Views
great survey. Avendesora - 15/09/2009 02:17:26 AM 1063 Views
Re: great survey. Tom - 15/09/2009 04:56:50 AM 847 Views
Interesting questions! Sophy - 15/09/2009 07:20:05 AM 962 Views
I'm not sure if it's a translation issue, but Tom - 17/09/2009 03:10:49 PM 896 Views
That's the English titel yes! Sophy - 18/09/2009 07:03:45 AM 1087 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Jonielle - 15/09/2009 11:35:48 AM 1108 Views
Try reading something new you think you'd like and post a review! *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:11:47 PM 332 Views
Books on Napoleon.... Napoleon62 - 15/09/2009 08:03:55 PM 829 Views
Narcissist. *NM* Craig - 15/09/2009 08:21:44 PM 344 Views
David Chandler's The Campaigns of Napoleon is wonderful. *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:13:03 PM 332 Views
i like non-fiction! temeraire - 15/09/2009 09:40:40 PM 878 Views
Lots of people have recommended The Omnivore's Dilemma to me *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:14:09 PM 388 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 12:49:35 AM 1079 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey ajah - 26/09/2009 01:49:16 AM 857 Views
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